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- But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry and more mortified we began to laugh ourselves, and instantly felt better. [9]
- Drawing nearer, he recognized in the Rhetor a man he knew, Smolyaninov, and it mortified him to think that the newcomer was an acquaintance--he wished him simply a brother and a virtuous instructor. [2]
- Like the saint of old who mortified his flesh, Jane Withersteen had in her the temper for heroic martyrdom, if by sacrificing herself she could save the souls of others. [13]
- The Right was mortified, the Left jubilant. [5]
- It would be mortified to hear the talk of the excursionists, which is more about the quality of the tables and the beds, and the rapidity with which the "whole thing can be done," than about the beauty and the sublimity of nature. [4]
- I was really mortified the other day at dinner to see Blacque Bey leave his standing in the glasses. [5]
- He did not mention this to his daughter, but Natasha noticed her father's nervousness and anxiety and felt mortified by it. [2]
- At this moment Katharina stood in her path, seized her arm in mortified excitement, and said insistently: "And have you not a word for me? [10]
- I was mortified, it seemed to me, in a hundred different ways. [7]
- Pierre listened to him, straining each faculty to understand the essential points of the impending battle, but was mortified to feel that his mental capacity was inadequate for the task. [2]
- Five minutes before he might have given it another name there is no use in saying that the recital of Honora's biography had not made a difference with Mr. Howard Pence, and that he was not a little mortified at his mistake. [9]
- Suspicion had plainly gripped his soul overnight, and this, added to mortified vanity at having been duped, was sufficient for him to allow me to leave the inn unattended. [9]
- I have a friend who says she should be mortified if she reached heaven and there had to confess that she never had seen Europe. [4]
- I finally was forced to give it up; at which I very unexpectedly found myself mortified almost beyond endurance. [7]
- Her arms had fallen by her side; helpless, mortified, wounded, she gazed at him in silence. [10]
- His air was distinctly apologetic as he rose, perhaps a little mortified, like that of a man who has got into the wrong house. [9]
- Besides, while the details of his work, the more he got settled in them, were not to his taste, he was daily mortified to find himself ignorant of matters which the stupidest clerk in the office seemed to know by instinct. [4]
- We try to cheer her up, but she is so cast down and mortified to have to live, as she says, on charity. [4]
- When the first case occurred, he was attending and dressing a limb extensively mortified from erysipelas, and went immediately to the accouchement with his clothes and gloves most thoroughly imbued with its efluvia. [3]
- I was mortified by this exposure of my ignorance, and disgusted with my former course of reading. [6]
- I was mortified at the discourtesy into which I had been brought by this delay, and wondered what was being thought of me by my hosts. [5]
- She was mortified, as has been said, but she wrote with more indignation than pain. [4]
- But I was angry and mortified as I had never been before, realizing for the first time what a botch I had made of my stay in London. [9]
- Phaedime, impatient, mortified, and thirsting for vengeance, was perpetually urging Boges to some decided act; he, on the contrary, advised patience. [10]
- This letter grieved and mortified Nicholas. [2]
- You are such a diplomat that it is really tiresome," said Natasha in a mortified voice that trembled slightly. [2]
- We blamed H [ovey] for coming away in the manner in which he did, but he knew he had apparent reason to feel disappointed and mortified, and we felt it was not best to crush one who certainly had been a good soldier. [7]
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